Moonstone Arts Center

Category: Poetry

  • The Soul Connection Holiday Party

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    Tuesday, December 7, 7pm – $5 donation – Poetry The Soul Connection Holiday Party Inviting all past performers from The Soul Connection to enjoy our first annual Holiday Party. DJ Trouble will be spinning the music to move your holiday cheer to.(hip- hop, house, reggae, R&B, rock, Holiday and any other vibe that’s good for…

  • The Women’s Writing and Spoken Word Series

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    Monday, December 20, 7pm-9pm – Multi-Genre $5 The Women’s Writing & Spoken Word Series Pat McLean & Carol Ann Bond Pat McLean teaches adult & teen poetry writing workshops at Temple University’s Pan-African Studies Community Education Program (PASCEP) and Drexel University in Philadelphia, PA. She is an award-winning poet and founder of “In The Company…

  • MPS: Rob Schlegel & Michael Steffen

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    Tuesday, November 23, 7pm – Poetry Moonstone Poetry Series Presents Rob Schlegel & Michael Steffen Rob Schlegel’s The Lesser Fields was selected for the 2009 Colorado Prize for Poetry. His work has appeared in New American Writing, Octopus, Volt, and elsewhere. He teaches writing in Iowa City where is co-editor of The Catenary Press. Michael…

  • Quincy Scott Jones & Nina Sharma Present Nor’easter Exchange

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    Saturday November 20, 4pm – Poetry Quincy Scott Jones & Nina Sharma Present Nor’easter Exchange Join us at the Philadelphia premier of this summer’s cloud burst hit: the Nor’easter Exchange, a floating literary reading series that brings the finest writers of the multicultural tri-state area together to meet, read and collaborate.  We’re proud to have…

  • Linh Dinh & Ocean Vuong

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    Friday November 19, 7pm – Poetry & Prose Linh Dinh & Ocean Vuong Linh Dinh author of Love Like Hate: A Novel ($16.95 Seven Stories Press) Protagonists Kim Lan and Hoang Long marry in Saigon during the Vietnam War, uniting in a setting that allows Linh Dinh’s dark, deadpan humor to flourish. Describing his mushrooming…

  • Philadelphia Poets Annual Reading

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    Tuesday, November 16, 7pm – Poetry Poets & Prophets Presents Philadelphia Poets Annual Reading Featuring Courtney K. Bambrick, Peter Baroth, Richard Moyer Courtney K. Bambrick’s poetry has appeared in Dirty Napkin, Parlor, Philadelphia Poets, Philadelphia Stories, Mad Poets Review, and the Schuylkill Valley Journal.  She is a member of the Old Academy Players of East…

  • Major Jackson & Harriet Levin Millan

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    Sunday, November 14, 2pm – Poetry Major Jackson & Harriet Levin Millan Major Jackson author of Holding Company ($24.95 Norton) Major Jackson is the author of two collections of poetry: Hoops (Norton: 2006) and Leaving Saturn (University of Georgia: 2002), winner of the Cave Canem Poetry Prize and finalist for a National Book Critics Circle…

  • Jeffrey Ethan Lee & Hal Sirowitz

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    Tuesday November 9, 7pm – Poetry Moonstone Poetry Series Presents Jeffrey Ethan Lee & Hal Sirowitz Jeffrey Ethan Lee is Senior Poetry Editor of Many Mountains Moving mmminc.org/html/staff/staff_jeffrey_ethan_lee.htm since 2007. Lee’s poetry book, identity papers was a 2007 Colorado Book Award finalist. His first full-length poetry book,  mmmpress.org/invisiblesisterwebpage/index.htm invisible sister was praised in American Book…

  • Tom Healy & Monica Youn

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    Wednesday, November 3, 7pm – Poetry Four Way Press Presents Tom Healy & Monica Youn Tom Healy author of What the Right Hand Knows ($15.95 Four Way) Tom Healy lives in New York and Miami. His poems and essays have appeared in BOMB, The Paris Review, Salmagundi, Tin House, The Yale Review, and other journals.…

  • Linh Dinh & Ocean Vuong

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    Friday November 19, 7pm – Poetry & Prose Linh Dinh & Ocean Vuong Linh Dinh author of Love Like Hate: A Novel ($16.95 Seven Stories Press) Protagonists Kim Lan and Hoang Long marry in Saigon during the Vietnam War, uniting in a setting that allows Linh Dinh’s dark, deadpan humor to flourish. A recipient of…